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1000000104.ATTORNEY III.DISTRICT ATTORNEYS OFFICE

Dallas County
Posted a day ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Dallas, TX, US

Salary

$95,742 - $108,067 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves performing legal assignments with minimal supervision, while being assisted by Attorneys I and II.
  • Responsibilities include providing a full range of legal services to indigent defendants in various types of cases, such as misdemeanor, felony, family, juvenile, or mental health cases.
  • Key tasks include case evaluation, legal advice, representing clients in trials and hearings, and conducting legal research.
  • The role requires effective communication with clients, judges, and court personnel, as well as drafting legal documents and interpreting laws.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience and the salary for this position is $70,000 per year.

Performs legal assignments with minimum supervision and may be assisted by Attorneys I and II. Work is performed under general directions with authority to make tactical and legal decisions in connection with providing a full range of legal services to indigent defendants in the assigned misdemeanor, felony, family, juvenile or mental health cases, to include but not limited to: case evaluation, legal advice, relaying plea offers and representing clients in jury trials, non-jury hearings, plea negotiations and dismissals; ensuring appropriate communication with the client, Judge, prosecuting attorney and court personnel, in addition to trying to contact the clients witnesses and other necessary parties to the case as needed; conducting legal research, drafting legal documents and interpreting laws, rules and regulations; and receives level of oversight, training and supervision based on experience and expertise in assigned area.




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